transportation

Transfix, TriumphPay Team To Bolster Freight Payment Visibility
Transfix, TriumphPay Team To Bolster Freight Payment Visibility
July 01, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Freight technology company Transfix has teamed with TriumphPay to provide freight carriers with an improved payment experience, according to a Thursday (July 1) announcement. Get...

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Outdoorsy Takes Page From Airbnb Playbook As It Expands RV Ecosystem
Outdoorsy Takes Page From Airbnb Playbook As It Expands RV Ecosystem
June 29, 2021  |  Travel Payments

Growing 4,000 percent over the course of a year sounds like it would be unquestionably good news for any firm, but for RV rental platform...

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Today In Payments Around The World: WeRide Lands $310M; Dingdong Aims For $6B Valuation
Today In Payments Around The World: WeRide Lands $310M; Dingdong Aims For $6B Valuation
June 23, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, WeRide has notched a $310 million infusion of capital from investors, while Dingdong has its sights set...

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Bird Expands Its eBike Fleet, Launches Smart Vehicle
Bird Expands Its eBike Fleet, Launches Smart Vehicle
June 23, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Electric transportation startup Bird has added shared eBikes to its fleet of vehicles along with the launch of Bird Bike, a shared smart vehicle, the...

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Modernizing Global Transit Payments Systems End To End
Modernizing Global Transit Payments Systems End To End
June 03, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Riding public transportation in a foreign city is always something of an adventure, especially if one can’t speak or read the local language. Such was...

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California’s Monterey-Salinas Transit To Offer Visa’s Tap To Pay
California’s Monterey-Salinas Transit To Offer Visa’s Tap To Pay
May 11, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) will now allow bus riders to pay fares using contactless solutions, becoming the first California transit agency — and the first system...

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Bird Seeks Public Offering Via SPAC At $2.3 Billion Valuation
Bird Seeks Public Offering Via SPAC At $2.3 Billion Valuation
May 10, 2021  |  IPO

Electric scooter company Bird is looking to go public with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Switchback II Corporation, dot.LA reported. The proposed deal values Bird at...

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Hong Kong’s Octopus Introduces Contactless Cards For Chinese Transit
Hong Kong’s Octopus Introduces Contactless Cards For Chinese Transit
April 19, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Octopus, a smart card operator in Hong Kong, is introducing transit cards for public transportation users in more than 300 Chinese cities, the South China...

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Walmart Backs Electric Vehicle Company Cruise
Walmart Backs Electric Vehicle Company Cruise
April 15, 2021  |  Investments

Walmart has invested in San Francisco-based Cruise, which is working on an all-electric fleet of self-driving cars, according to a press release. Walmart said it...

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